The much anticipated Drake Holiday Gift Guide was just released. Each year, this proves to be the pinnacle-shopping guide for the discerning fly angler. Looking for that special gift to get that angler who already has everything? How about Christmas Island? Looking to wow your fellow anglers at the put-in or parking lot of your favorite creek or stream? Ride in style to the river with Clyde (super bargain!).
You can read the entire Drake Holiday Gift Guide...

It looks like this December cold snap is about to break. If you are new into winter fly fishing, here is a great overview by Orvis of local winter fly patterns that every angler should consider before heading out to a Colorado tailwater. Here is a quick excerpt from guide Chris Barry:
“Without a doubt, one of the best flies for the winter is the zebra midge. When the water turns cooler, the the majority of mayflies and caddisflies cease activity, which...

Back by popular demand. Stop by the shop or online store and pick up a limited run "Save The Upper Colorado" T-shirt by fishpond and Trouts Fly Fishing - there are only 100 of these produced for the Denver WAYPOINTS show and $20 from each purchase is going directly to the help support the Defend the Upper Colorado River Coalition.

CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW HOLIDAY GEAR GUIDE
If you are looking for gift ideas for the holidays, our new Holiday Gear Guide is a great place to start. Each piece of equipment was hand chosen by a Trouts Fly Fishing employee.
Our Gear Guide covers a wide spectrum from fly fishing equipment - from hats all the way down to boots. We have gift ideas ranging in price from five bucks and up. We have included gear that is brand new as well as a few...

Sometimes the best lessons are the ones that sting the most.
Last year I was walking a flat with Captain Mike Hennessey just off the coast of Oahu. We weren't far from Waiki Ki Beach. This section of Hawaii has fairly extreme tidal shifts - when the water recedes the flats are barren and dry out in the sun. A few hours later... water three or four feet deep submerge the flats. It happens fast. The game plan was to find bonefish on the tidal rise. You...

We’ve had great customer photography sent to us in 2013. You've been fishing hard and we’re having fun living vicariously through your adventures.
As 2013 comes to a close, we've teamed with The Drake and drakemag.com to run our year end photo extravaganza. What’s up for grabs? 1) A one-year subscription to The Drake Magazine. 2) A $100 gift certificate to Trouts or our Online Store. 3) A Trouts Signature Trucker Hat and Water Bottle. 4) An...

Trouts Fly Fishing would like to welcome Kevin Cooke as the newest member of our team! Kevin recently accepted our offer as our new E-Commerce Manager and his first day on the job was December 1st. As our E-Commerce Manager, Kevin is responsible for the management of Trouts Fly Fishing Online Store and also online sales and fulfillment in multiple digital market places.